..."universal respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion". Article 56....achievement of the purposes set forth in Article 55." United Nations Charter, signed at San Francisco, 26 Jun. 1945; entered into force 24 Oct. 1945. Thto&otMsro^HumanRights...

...all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion". Furthermore, Article 56 states that "All Members pledge themselves to take joint and separate...achievement of the purposes set forth in Article 55". It is also necessary to take account of Article 2, paragraph 7, of the Charter of the United Nations...

...to race, sex, language or religion'. This is a mandatory obligation imposed on the organization. In nd cultural development. (2) All peoples may, for...natural wealth and resources without prejudice to an purpose set forth in Article 55(c). This is a legal obligation undertaken by the signatories to the...

...respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms," and in the following article "all Members pledge themselves to take joint and separate...co-operation with the Organization for the achievement" of those purposes (Chapter IX, Article 56). The members of the United Nations followed up with a series...

...robust conception of state sovereignty. For example, under Article 36 of the Charter member states "pledge themselves to take joint and separate action...cooperation with the Organization" for the achievement, among other goals, of "universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms...

...respect for, and observance of, human rights and funda-mental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion. ARTICLE 56...achievement of the purposes set forth in Article 55. ARTICLE 76 The basic objectives of the trusteeship in accordance with the Purposes of the United Nations laid...

...freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion". Article 56 states that "All Members pledge themselves to take joint and separate...achievement of the purposes set forth in Article 55". obligation to call other states to account; hardly any state has in fact acted to call other states...

...for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms for all', and Article 56, which reads: 'All members pledge themselves to take joint and separate...achievement of the purposes set forth in Article 55.' The problem with interpreting these Articles as justifying humanitarian intervention to protect individual...

...mandate with Article 55, Article 56 has been added into the Charter. By means of this article, the members pledge themselves to take joint and separate...achievement of the purposes set forth in Article 55. As far as they emanate from obligations in the socio-economic field, Article 56 thus concerns processes...

...Members States of the United Nations on the basis of their general legal undertaking "to take joint and separate action in co-operation with the Organization for the achievement of the (purpose or promoting] universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms...